Senior Quantitative Analytics Architect, New Markets

Athene; Iowa, Northern (LA, KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Athene is seeking an AVP of Quantitative Analysis for New Markets in a hybrid, multi-location setup (West Des Moines, IA; Austin, TX; Toronto). The role emphasizes stochastic modeling, regression tests, and risk assessment for annuity and retirement products.

You will collaborate with Product, Asset Management, and Risk teams to drive data-driven decisions. The ideal candidate brings 7+ years in quantitative analytics, strong Python/SQL skills, and experience with reproducible research workflows

Qualifications

• 7+ years in quantitative analytics or related fields with stochastic modeling and back-testing.
• Proficient in Python and SQL for analysis and data handling.
• Experience with reproducible research workflows and version control.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain stochastic models and Monte Carlo engines for product analytics.
• Perform derivative pricing and hedging for guarantees in New Markets products.
• Develop back-testing frameworks and scenario analyses for governance reviews.
• Build reusable analytics pipelines with Python, SQL, and data documentation.

Skills

Python

SQL

Stochastic modeling

Monte Carlo

Risk analytics

Data visualization

Education

Bachelor's degree in financial engineering or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Excel

Bloomberg

MATLAB

VBA

Job description

Athene is seeking an AVP of Quantitative Analysis for New Markets in a hybrid, multi-location setup (West Des Moines, IA; Austin, TX; Toronto). The role emphasizes stochastic modeling, regression tests, and risk assessment for annuity and retirement products.

You will collaborate with Product, Asset Management, and Risk teams to drive data-driven decisions. The ideal candidate brings 7+ years in quantitative analytics, strong Python/SQL skills, and experience with reproducible research workflows